Add 98/5 and 25/98
1st number: 19 3/5, 2nd number: 25/98
98/5 + 25/98 is 9729/490.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 98 is 490
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490 - For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 98 = 490,
98/5 = 98 × 98/5 × 98 = 9604/490 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
25/98 = 25 × 5/98 × 5 = 125/490 - Add the two like fractions:
9604/490 + 125/490 = 9604 + 125/490 = 9729/490 - So, 98/5 + 25/98 = 9729/490
In mixed form: 19419/490
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